" "I know exactly how Balaam felt," she said, irrelevantly, and fell to shuffling the cards.

Mister Adams'odso, I honour your coatpray do us the favour to read to us that sermon, which you lent to Mistress Slipslopthe twenty and second in your portmanteau thereon Female Incontinencethe sameit will come in most irrelevantly and impertinently seasonable to the time of the day.

" "Succotash!" cried Patsy, irrelevantly.

"I thought," he wound up, irrelevantly, "Ina and I might get over to the other side this year, but I guess not.

What demons so potent as molecular movements, none the less tremendously potent for not carrying the futile cargo of a consciousness screeching irrelevantly, like a fowl tied head downmost to the saddle of a swift horseman?

"The president is very anxious that we get to facts in this reported Latin alliance as soon as possible," he said at last, irrelevantly.

she inquired irrelevantly.

"She is charming, Señor," the diplomatist assured him enthusiastically, albeit irrelevantly.

"If it is to be otherwise, of course I am at" "History tells us, Mr. Grimm," interrupted the president irrelevantly, "that the frou-frou of a woman's skirt has changed the map of the world.

She felt a sudden contempt for Harry Lipscomb, who had already struck her as too loud, and irrelevantly comic.

To which Sylvia answered irrelevantly with a thought which had just struck her thrillingly, "But how perfectly fine of Arnold to tell her himself!"

"These charity people," she resumed irrelevantly, "never know when they're well off.

Polly opened her lips, then shut them tight, and finally announced quite irrelevantly that she was hungry.

"I do believe you're growing near-sighted!" declared Polly irrelevantly.

Quite irrelevantly, she had found her Secret Friend.

And then irrelevantly, "Do you know, Mr. Markham, I've often wondered what it would be like to be a vagabond?

" "Tell me one thing," he began irrelevantly.

She remembered her contemptuous silence before Stillman's obvious suavities, the high, assured laugh which his companion, Mrs. Condor, threw out to meet his quiet sallies, the ruffling satisfaction of her mother, chattering on irrelevantly, but with the undisguised purpose of creating a proper impression.

"And that woman was a virgin," added Jeremy abruptly and, as I thought, irrelevantly.

* Jeremy's cracked old voice went on, and now again somewhat irrelevantly.

We were a fortnight on the sea, wandering irrelevantly from port to port of the Levant, discharging a cargo of sugar; and all the while the poor beggar-pilgrims lived on the crusts of which they had sackfuls collected in Russia, crusts of black bread all gone green with mould.

Maybe you've heard of him," added the skipper irrelevantly.

By and by she asked irrelevantly "Where is 'Dolph?" "Eh? 'Dolph?

"Nino," I asked, irrelevantly, following my own train of reflection, "have you ever thought of anything but musicand love?"

He listened to her, but without seeming to understandhis own mind working irrelevantly all the time.